Cookie Notice
Effective Date: 1 July 2024
Last Updated: 1 July 2024
1. Introduction
The Keywords Studios Group (“Keywords”, “we”, “us” and “our”) uses cookies on our website,www.keywordsstudios.com, and its sub-domains, including individual websites of Keywords (the “Website”).
The information provided in this Cookie Notice is provided in addition to and should be read alongside ourPrivacy Notice, https://www.keywordsstudios.com/en/privacy-notice/.
The purpose of the Cookie Notice is to provide you, a visitor of the Website, with clear information about whatthese technologies are, the purposes for which Keywords uses cookies, durations of their use and the choices
you have when it comes to managing your cookie settings.
2. About Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed within your browser or on your computer or mobile device by
websites that you visit. There are other similar techniques to cookies such as flash cookies, web beacons,
small graphic files (pixel) and an additional HTML5 (local) storage in your browser. These techniques function
in a similar manner to cookies. Where we refer to “cookies” in this Cookie Notice, we also mean these othertechnologies that operate in a similar manner as cookies. They are widely used to make websites work, orwork more efficiently, as well as to provide web services and functionalities for visitors.
Cookies perform many different functions, like letting you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering
your preferences, and improving your visitor experience. They can also help to ensure that ads you see online
are more relevant to you and your interests.
3. Types of Cookies
Purpose of Cookies
Cookies can be categorized according to the use that they are put to. We use cookies for the following
purposes:• Strictly Necessary cookies. Required for the Website’s operation and functionality. They include, forexample, cookies that enable you to set your privacy preferences, fill in forms or display our Website
properly on your screen.
• Functionality cookies. Used to recognize you when you return to the Website. This enables us topersonalize our content for you and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language orregion).
• Performance cookies. Allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors
move around the Website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way the Website works,
for example, by ensuring that visitors are finding what they are looking for easily.
• Advertising cookies. Used to help us better understand our advertising campaigns and how we canmake these more relevant to you. We use these cookies to understand what you are interested on ourwebsite, and to identify what other sites may have directed you to us.
First/Third Party Cookies
Optional cookies may be ‘first party cookies’ or ‘third party cookies’:

Page 1 of 5• First party cookies are directly stored by the Website you visit.
• Third party cookies are set directly by domains that are not the Website that you are vising.
4. Cookies Used on the Website
A complete list of the cookies we use in connection with the Website is set out in the table below:
PurposeWho places
the Cookie

Cookie Type

Name

ExpiryStrictly Necessary

complianceCookieHAB

Set to record the visitor consent for Keywords
the cookies.

1 yearStrictly Necessary

PHPSESSID

Enables the Website to store Keywords
serialised state data. It is used toestablish a visitor session and topass state data via a temporary
cookie, which is commonly referred
to as a session cookie.

Session (i.e.
expires when
you close yourbrowser)

Strictly Necessary__hs_opt_out

Used by the opt-in Privacy Notice HubSpot
to remember not to ask the visitor
to accept cookies again.

6 months

Strictly Necessary__hs_do_not_track

Is set to prevent the tracking code HubSpot
from sending any information toHubSpot.

6 months

Strictly Necessary

hs_ab_test

Used to consistently serve visitors HubSpot
the same version of an A/B test
page they’ve seen before.

Session

Strictly Necessary<id>_keyWhenvisiting
apassword- HubSpot
protected page, it is set so futurevisits to the page from the samebrowser do not require the use tologin again.

14 days

Strictly Necessary

hs-messages-is-open

Used to determine and save HubSpot
whether the chat widget is open for
future visits.

30 minutes

Strictly Necessary

hs-messages-hidewelcome-message

Used to prevent the chat widget HubSpot
welcome message from appearing
again for one day after it isdismissed.

1 day

Strictly Necessary__hsmem

Set when visitors log in to a HubSpot
HubSpot-hosted site.

7 daysPerformance__hstc

It is the main cookie for tracking HubSpot
visitors. It contains the domain,
hubspotutk, initial timestamp (firstvisit), last timestamp (last visit),current timestamp (this visit), andsession number (increments foreach subsequent session).

6 months

Performance

Hubspotutk

Keeps track of a visitor's identity. It HubSpot
is passed to HubSpot on form

6 months

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submission and used when deduplicating contacts.
It contains an opaque GUID torepresent the current visitor.
Performance__hsscUsed to determine if HubSpot HubSpot
should increment the session
number and timestamps in the__hstc cookie. It contains thedomain, viewCount (increments
each pageView in a session), andsession start timestamp.

30 minutes

Performance_ga

ID used to identify visitors.

24 months

Performance_gat

Used to monitor number of Google Google
Analytics server requests whenusing Google Tag Manager.

1 minute

Performance_gid

ID used to identify visitors for 24 Google
hours after last activity.

24 hours

Performance__cf_bm

This cookie is used to distinguish Vimeo
between humans and bots. This isbeneficial for the website, in orderto make valid reports on the use of
their website.

30 minutes

Performance_cfuvid

This cookie is used for purposes of Vimeo
tracking users across sessions to
optimize user experience by
maintaining session consistency
andproviding
personalizedservices.

Session (i.e.
expires when
you close yourbrowser)

Advertising

NID

Used to collect Website statistics Google
and track conversion rates andGoogle ad personalisation.

12 months

Advertising__Secure-3PSID

For targeting purposes to build a Google
profile of the visitor's interests inorder to show relevant &personalised Google advertising.

2 years

Advertising

Secure-3PAPISID

Profiling the interests of Website Google
visitors to serve relevant andpersonalisedadsthrough
retargeting.

2 years

Advertising__Secure-3PSIDCC

For targeting purposes to build a Google
profile of the visitor's interests inorder to show relevant &personalised Google advertising.

1 yearAdvertising

AnalyticsSyncHistory

Used to store information about the LinkedIn
time a sync took place with thelms_analytics cookie.

30 days

AdvertisingJSESSIONID

Used for Cross Site Request LinkedIn
Forgery (“CSRF”) protection andURL signature validation.

SessionGooglePage 3 of 5

Advertising

UserMatchHistory

LinkedIn Ads ID syncing.

LinkedIn

30 days

Advertisingbcookie

Browser identifier cookie used to LinkedIn
uniquely
identify
devices
accessing LinkedIn to detect abuseon the platform.

1 yearAdvertising

bscookie

Used for remembering that a LinkedIn
logged in visitor is verified by two
factor authentication and has
previously logged in.

1 yearAdvertisinglang

Used to remember a visitor's LinkedInlanguage setting to ensure
LinkedIn.com displays in thelanguage selected by the visitor in
their settings.

SessionAdvertisinglidc

To facilitate data centre selection.

LinkedIn

24 hours

Advertising

lms_ads

Used to identify LinkedIn members LinkedIn
off LinkedIn for advertising.

30 days

Advertising

lms_analytics

Used to identify LinkedIn members LinkedIn
off LinkedIn for analytics.

30 days

Advertising_fbp

Identifies
browsersforthe Meta
purposes of providing advertisingand site analytics services.

90 days

Advertisingfr

Used to deliver, measure and Meta
improve the relevancy of ads.

90 days

Advertising

tuuid

Used for analytics and advertising Demandbase
services provided by Demandbase
products.

2 years

Advertisingtuuid_lu

Used for analytics and advertising Demandbase
services provided by Demandbase
products.

2 years

5. Managing Cookies
Cookie Consent
We will only use cookies which are not strictly necessary for the operation of the Website with your priorconsent. You can adjust or withdraw your consent regarding the use of such cookies using the cookies
preference centre available on the Website at any time.
Browser Settings
The majority of browsers will allow you to alter the settings used for cookies and to disable and enable themas you require.
You can reject all cookies (except strictly necessary cookies) if you prefer not to receive them, and you canhave your computer warn you whenever cookies are being used. You can delete the cookies that are alreadyon your computer, and you can set your browser to prevent them from being placed. Disabling cookies may,
however, prevent some web services (including on this Website) from working correctly. Please be aware thatwhen you have set your computer to reject cookies, it can limit the functionality of the Website and it is possiblethat you will not have access to some of the features on the Website.

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To disable cookies, or to receive a warning whenever cookies are being used, you must adjust your browser
settings. You can adjust your browser settings to delete certain cookies. Visit the "help" section of your browser
for how to manage your cookie settings, or follow the links below:• Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl• Safari: http://support.apple.com/kb/PH5042• Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/delete-cookies-in-microsoft-edge-6394740640ac-c3b8-57b9-2a946a29ae09• Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/clear-cookies-and-site-data-firefox
For further general information on cookies and more detailed advice on how to disable and enable them please
go to http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
Opting-out of Third Party Ad Networks.
You have the ability to opt out of many third-party ad networks. For example, you may go to the Digital
Advertising Alliance’s (“DAA”) Consumer Choice Page for information about opting out of interest-based
advertising and their choices regarding having information used by DAA companies. You may also go to theNetwork Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) Consumer Opt-Out Page for information about opting out of interestbased advertising and their choices regarding having information used by NAI members.
Opting out from one or more companies listed on the DAA Consumer Choice Page or the NAI Consumer OptOut Page will opt you out from those companies’ delivery of interest-based content or ads to you, but it does
not mean you will no longer receive any advertising through our Website or on other websites. You may
continue to receive advertisements, for example, based on the particular website that you are viewing (i.e.,
contextually based ads). Also, if your browsers are configured to reject cookies when you opt out on the DAA
or NAI websites, your opt out may not be effective. Additional information is available on the DAA’s website at
http://optout.aboutads.info or the NAI’s website at http://optout.networkadvertising.org or if you want to disable
cookies from specific parties, you can do so via: http://www.youronlinechoices.eu.
6. Changes to this Cookie Notice
Overall, we’re constantly trying to improve our Website, so we may need to change this Cookie Notice fromtime to time to reflect changes in technology, law, business operations or any other reason we determine isnecessary or appropriate, but we will alert you to any material changes by placing a notice on the Website, bysending you an email and/or by some other means.
7. Contact Information
If you have any questions or queries about this Cookie Notice, please do not hesitate to contact us at:• Phone: +353 1 902 2730;• Email: privacy@keywordsstudios.com; or• Address: South County Business Park, Leopardstown, Dublin 18, D18 T9P8, Ireland.

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